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Environmental Science and Engineering Quiz

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the definition of air pollution?

The release of oxygen into the atmosphere

The presence of only natural gases in the air

The absence of any pollutants in the air

Any alteration of the physical, chemical, and biological properties of the atmospheric air

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT a primary pollutant?

Sulfur dioxide

Ozone

Nitrogen oxides

Carbon monoxide

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main source of sulfur dioxide in urban areas?

Natural gas combustion

Coal burning

Ocean spray

Vegetation decay

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which gas is produced from the incomplete combustion of fossil fuels?

Carbon monoxide

Carbon dioxide

Nitrogen dioxide

Sulfur trioxide

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the term for pollutants that are formed by chemical reactions in the atmosphere?

Secondary pollutants

Primary pollutants

Ambient air pollutants

Fugitive emissions

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is a major component of acid rain?

Acetic acid

Nitric acid

Hydrochloric acid

Sulfuric acid

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary cause of eutrophication in water bodies?

Excessive sedimentation

Overfishing

Nutrient runoff from agriculture

Increased water temperature

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